2017 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 2015) - Page 3

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 05:26 PM

The owner wants us to play .500 ball. The experts are not so optimistic.

They have us going 71-91, 4th in the AL East and 20 games behind the Yankees.

We have no Top 10 Players.

Division winners: Yankees, Tigers, Angels. Wild Cards: Red Sox, Mariners

Top Hitter: Jose Abreu, White Sox
Top Pitcher: Drew Rucinski, Angels

NL

Divisions Winners: Phillies, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Marlins, Pirates

Top Hitter: Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies
Top Pitcher: Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers

rpriske · 07-31-2016, 08:04 AM

April 9th, 2017

Opening Day was all about th pitchers and Aaron Sanchez stayed right in it, despite control problems. Matt Moore did just a little bit better as the Rays won 1-0.

WP - Matt Moore (1-0)
Save - Steve Geltz (1)
LP - Aaron Sanchez (0-1)

Record - 0-1

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 03:18 PM

April 10th, 2017 - replay

The Rays beat the Jays 4-3.

WP - Mike Foltynewicz (1-0)
ave - Steve Geltz (2)
LP - Drew Hutchinson

Record - 0-2

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 03:42 PM

April 11th, 2017 - replay

The Jays beat the Rays 7-6 in 11 innings.

Marcell Ozuna and Alex Gordon hit home runs.

WP - Dellin Betances (1-0)
Save - Jairo Diaz (1)
LP - Jose Valdez (0-1)

Record - 1-2

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 04:09 PM

April 12th, 2017 - replay

The Rays beat the Jays 1-0.

WP - Grayson Garvin (1-0)
Save - Steve Geltz (3)
LP - Taylor Jordan (0-1)

Record - 1-3

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 04:29 PM

April 14th, 2017 - replay

The Red Sox beat the Jays 3-2.

WP - Brett Oberholtzer (1-0)
Save - Brandon Finnegan (1)
LP - Seth Maness (0-1)

Record - 1-4

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 04:50 PM

Toronto claimed Logan Morrison off waivers from the Mets.

The sent Andrew Aplin to AAA to make room on the roster.

rpriske · 08-01-2016, 07:32 PM

April 15th, 2017 - replay

The Jays beat the Red Sox 6-5

Marcell Ozuna hit a home run.

WP - Reynaldo Lopez (1-0)
Save - Dellin Betances (1)
LP - Luke Gregerson (0-1)

Record - 2-4

rpriske · 08-05-2016, 08:15 AM

April 16th, 2017

A strong outing by Drew Hutchinson and home runs by Alex Gordon and Didi Gregorius led to a 4-1 win over the Red Sox.

WP - Drew Hutchinson (1-1)
Save - Reynaldo Lopez (1)
LP - Miguel Gonzalez (0-1)

Record - 3-4

rpriske · 08-06-2016, 06:39 PM

April 18th, 2017

Jarred Cosart struck out 12 Yankees as the Jays beat New York 3-1.

All 3 of Toronto's runs came from a home run by Didi Gregorius - his second.

WP - Jarred Cosart (1-0)
LP - Michael Pineda (0-2)

Record - 4-4

rpriske · 08-09-2016, 08:28 AM

April 19th, 2017

Martin Prado went 4 for 4 with 2 doubles, a walk, and 3 runs scored. Taylor Jordan pitched on out shy of a complete game as the Jays beat the Yankees 10-1.

Marcell Ozuna hit his 3rd homer of the season.

The injury-riddled Yankees (Jose Reyes played 1B and Alex Rodriguez played LF) have started the season 1-7.

WP - Taylor Jordan (1-1)
LP - Tony Cingrani (0-2)

Record - 5-4

rpriske · 08-09-2016, 08:37 AM

The Jays have claimed Louis Coleman off waivers from the Royals.

TRADE

To DIAMONDBACKS

Kendall Graveman
Donell Linares
Alexander Palma
Bobby Wahl

To BLUE JAYS

Matt Reynolds
Zachary Watson
Loan Lopez

Aaron Sanchez and Reynaldo Lopez are sent to AAA.

Reynolds and Coleman join the Jays. Andrew Albers is moved into the rotation.

rpriske · 08-11-2016, 07:58 AM

April 20th, 2017

Two teams heading in opposite directions ended their streaks as the Yankees downed the Blue Jays 6-1.

Logan Morrison hit his first homer as a Jay.

WP - Jhoulys Chacin (1-0)
LP - Seth Maness (0-2)

Record - 5-5

rpriske · 08-13-2016, 11:18 AM

April 21st, 2017

The Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 7-3.

WP - Wade Miley (1-0)
Save - Brandon Finnegan (2)
LP - Drew Hutchinson (1-2)

Record - 5-6

rpriske · 08-13-2016, 11:25 AM

TRADE

To RED SOX

Jacob Lindgren
Andrew Aplin
Kalyn Jose
Jeremy Gabryszwski

To BLUE JAYS

Bobby Parnell
Luis Alexander Basabe
Matt Crownover

Parnell joins the Jays. Dylan Floro is called up from AAA.

Drew Hutchinson and John Stilson are sent down.

rpriske · 08-14-2016, 06:05 PM

April 22nd, 2017

The Jays scored 3 in the 8th to tie things up, but the Red Sox walked it off in the 9th to beat Toronto 8-7.

WP - Brandon Finnegan (1-1)
LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-1)

Record - 5-7

rpriske · 08-16-2016, 07:20 PM

April 23rd, 2017

For the second straight day the Red Sox walked-off over the Jays. Today Christian Walker hit a 3-run home run the 10th to give Boston the 5-2 win.

WP - Brandon Finnegan (2-1)
LP - Matt Reynolds (0-2)

Record - 5-8

rpriske · 08-17-2016, 04:02 PM

April 24th, 2017

The Jays ended their losing streak, edging the Red Sox 4-3.

WP - Bobby Parnell (1-0)
Save - Dellin Betances (2)
LP - Yovani Gallardo (0-3)

Record - 6-8

rpriske · 08-17-2016, 04:04 PM

Players of the Week: Shin-Soo Choo, Athletics & Maikel Franco, Phillies

The Jays have dropped to #23 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 08-17-2016, 04:31 PM

April 25th, 2017

Marcell Ozuna hit a home run and collected 3 RBI as the Jays beat the Orioles 10-3.

Beau Taylor left the game with a tight hamstring but it is not expected to be serious.

WP - Taylor Jordan (2-1)
LP - Kevin Gausman (0-1)

Record - 7-8

07-29-2016, 05:26 PM	#41
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	The owner wants us to play .500 ball. The experts are not so optimistic. They have us going 71-91, 4th in the AL East and 20 games behind the Yankees. We have no Top 10 Players. Division winners: Yankees, Tigers, Angels. Wild Cards: Red Sox, Mariners Top Hitter: Jose Abreu, White Sox Top Pitcher: Drew Rucinski, Angels NL Divisions Winners: Phillies, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Marlins, Pirates Top Hitter: Troy Tulowitzki, Rockies Top Pitcher: Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 07-30-2016 at 01:15 AM.

07-31-2016, 08:04 AM	#42
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 9th, 2017 Opening Day was all about th pitchers and Aaron Sanchez stayed right in it, despite control problems. Matt Moore did just a little bit better as the Rays won 1-0. WP - Matt Moore (1-0) Save - Steve Geltz (1) LP - Aaron Sanchez (0-1) Record - 0-1 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-01-2016, 03:18 PM	#43
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 10th, 2017 - replay The Rays beat the Jays 4-3. WP - Mike Foltynewicz (1-0) ave - Steve Geltz (2) LP - Drew Hutchinson Record - 0-2 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-01-2016 at 07:17 PM.

08-01-2016, 03:42 PM	#44
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 11th, 2017 - replay The Jays beat the Rays 7-6 in 11 innings. Marcell Ozuna and Alex Gordon hit home runs. WP - Dellin Betances (1-0) Save - Jairo Diaz (1) LP - Jose Valdez (0-1) Record - 1-2 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-01-2016 at 07:18 PM.

08-01-2016, 04:09 PM	#45
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 12th, 2017 - replay The Rays beat the Jays 1-0. WP - Grayson Garvin (1-0) Save - Steve Geltz (3) LP - Taylor Jordan (0-1) Record - 1-3 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-01-2016 at 07:20 PM.

08-01-2016, 04:29 PM	#46
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 14th, 2017 - replay The Red Sox beat the Jays 3-2. WP - Brett Oberholtzer (1-0) Save - Brandon Finnegan (1) LP - Seth Maness (0-1) Record - 1-4 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-01-2016 at 07:22 PM.

08-01-2016, 04:50 PM	#47
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	Toronto claimed Logan Morrison off waivers from the Mets. The sent Andrew Aplin to AAA to make room on the roster. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-01-2016 at 07:25 PM.

08-01-2016, 07:32 PM	#48
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 15th, 2017 - replay The Jays beat the Red Sox 6-5 Marcell Ozuna hit a home run. WP - Reynaldo Lopez (1-0) Save - Dellin Betances (1) LP - Luke Gregerson (0-1) Record - 2-4 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-05-2016, 08:15 AM	#49
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 16th, 2017 A strong outing by Drew Hutchinson and home runs by Alex Gordon and Didi Gregorius led to a 4-1 win over the Red Sox. WP - Drew Hutchinson (1-1) Save - Reynaldo Lopez (1) LP - Miguel Gonzalez (0-1) Record - 3-4 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-06-2016, 06:39 PM	#50
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 18th, 2017 Jarred Cosart struck out 12 Yankees as the Jays beat New York 3-1. All 3 of Toronto's runs came from a home run by Didi Gregorius - his second. WP - Jarred Cosart (1-0) LP - Michael Pineda (0-2) Record - 4-4 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-09-2016, 08:28 AM	#51
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 19th, 2017 Martin Prado went 4 for 4 with 2 doubles, a walk, and 3 runs scored. Taylor Jordan pitched on out shy of a complete game as the Jays beat the Yankees 10-1. Marcell Ozuna hit his 3rd homer of the season. The injury-riddled Yankees (Jose Reyes played 1B and Alex Rodriguez played LF) have started the season 1-7. WP - Taylor Jordan (1-1) LP - Tony Cingrani (0-2) Record - 5-4 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-09-2016, 08:37 AM	#52
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	The Jays have claimed Louis Coleman off waivers from the Royals. TRADE To DIAMONDBACKS Kendall Graveman Donell Linares Alexander Palma Bobby Wahl To BLUE JAYS Matt Reynolds Zachary Watson Loan Lopez Aaron Sanchez and Reynaldo Lopez are sent to AAA. Reynolds and Coleman join the Jays. Andrew Albers is moved into the rotation. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-11-2016, 07:58 AM	#53
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 20th, 2017 Two teams heading in opposite directions ended their streaks as the Yankees downed the Blue Jays 6-1. Logan Morrison hit his first homer as a Jay. WP - Jhoulys Chacin (1-0) LP - Seth Maness (0-2) Record - 5-5 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-13-2016, 11:18 AM	#54
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 21st, 2017 The Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 7-3. WP - Wade Miley (1-0) Save - Brandon Finnegan (2) LP - Drew Hutchinson (1-2) Record - 5-6 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-13-2016, 11:25 AM	#55
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	TRADE To RED SOX Jacob Lindgren Andrew Aplin Kalyn Jose Jeremy Gabryszwski To BLUE JAYS Bobby Parnell Luis Alexander Basabe Matt Crownover Parnell joins the Jays. Dylan Floro is called up from AAA. Drew Hutchinson and John Stilson are sent down. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-14-2016, 06:05 PM	#56
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 22nd, 2017 The Jays scored 3 in the 8th to tie things up, but the Red Sox walked it off in the 9th to beat Toronto 8-7. WP - Brandon Finnegan (1-1) LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-1) Record - 5-7 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-16-2016, 07:20 PM	#57
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 23rd, 2017 For the second straight day the Red Sox walked-off over the Jays. Today Christian Walker hit a 3-run home run the 10th to give Boston the 5-2 win. WP - Brandon Finnegan (2-1) LP - Matt Reynolds (0-2) Record - 5-8 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-17-2016, 04:02 PM	#58
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 24th, 2017 The Jays ended their losing streak, edging the Red Sox 4-3. WP - Bobby Parnell (1-0) Save - Dellin Betances (2) LP - Yovani Gallardo (0-3) Record - 6-8 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-17-2016, 04:04 PM	#59
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	Players of the Week: Shin-Soo Choo, Athletics & Maikel Franco, Phillies The Jays have dropped to #23 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-17-2016, 04:31 PM	#60
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,756	April 25th, 2017 Marcell Ozuna hit a home run and collected 3 RBI as the Jays beat the Orioles 10-3. Beau Taylor left the game with a tight hamstring but it is not expected to be serious. WP - Taylor Jordan (2-1) LP - Kevin Gausman (0-1) Record - 7-8 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-17-2016 at 04:36 PM.